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Medical Advisory Board

Medical law, by the very word, requires a combination of medicine and law. As a law firm that claims to advise service providers in medical law and medical criminal law at the highest level, we do justice to this necessary interdisciplinary symbiosis by establishing a medical advisory board. This advisory board supports us in an expert, objective and independent manner in all medical issues in order to gain an objective medical picture and thus achieve an optimal legal consulting result.

THE MEDICAL ADVISORY BOARD IS COMPOSED OF HIGHLY QUALIFIED AND RENOWNED PHYSICIANS, EACH WITH MANY YEARS OF CLINICAL AND SCIENTIFIC EXPERIENCE:

ANESTHESIOLOGY, INTENSIVE CARE, EMERGENCY MEDICINE, TELEMEDICINE

Prof. Dr. Rolf Rossaint

Prof. Dr. med. Rolf Rossaint

In the field of anesthesiology, we are advised by Prof. Dr. med. Rolf Rossaint, specialist in anesthesiology, since 1997 Medical Director of the CLINIC FOR ANESTHESIOLOGY OF THE UNIVERSITY CLINIC of RWTH Aachen University and holder of the Chair of Anesthesiology there. From 2002 to 2004 he was Prorector of RWTH Aachen University and twice participated in the successful application of RWTH AACHEN for the status of a University of Excellence.

Prof. Dr. med. Rolf Rossaint served as President of the DGAI – DEUTSCHEN GESELLSCHAFT FÜR ANÄSTHESIOLOGIE UND INTENSIVMEDIZIN in 2019 to 2020 and has been a member of the NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES LEOPOLDINA since 2010. His clinical and scientific interests are in the field of pathophysiology and therapy of ARDS as well as sepsis, management of trauma-induced coagulopathy, and tele nerve emergency medicine. He leads the DFG-PRIORITY PROGRAMM TOWARDS AN IMPLANTABLE LUNG. His scientific activities result in > 800 publications. He is co-initiator of the DINK – DEUTSCHER INTERDISZIPLINÄRER NOTFALLMEDIZIN KONGRESS as well as co-founder of the DOCS-IN CLOUD GMBH, which develops among others new telemedicine applications and of the DINK – DEUTSCHER INTERDISZIPLINÄRER NOTFALLMEDIZIN KONGRESS.

SURGERY, EMERGENCY MEDICINE, RESCUE SERVICE AND RESCUE TECHNOLOGY, MEDICAL ORGANIZATION AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Prof. Dr. med. Dr. rer. nat. Alexander M. Lechleuthner

For case studies concerning surgical, emergency medical and rescue service issues, questions of rescue technology and medical organization and organizational development as well as quality management in preclinical and clinical settings, we are expertly supported by Prof. Dr. med. Dr. rer. nat. Alexander M. Lechleuthner, specialist in surgery with the additional qualifications of emergency medicine and medical expert opinion. He is medical director of the rescue service, leading emergency physician, part-time full professor at the TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL COLOGNE and their director of the IRG – INSTITUTE FOR RESCUE ENGINEERING AND HAZARD DEFENSE. He is also a recipient of the GERMAN EMERGENCY MEDICINE AWARD and a member of the STATE ADVISORY BOARD FOR THE RESCUE SERVICE AT THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH NRW.

Prof. Dr. med. Alfred Karbowski

We are advised on orthopaedic surgery by Prof. Dr. med. Alfred Karbowski, a specialist in orthopaedics, orthopaedic surgery, paediatric orthopaedics, orthopaedic rheumatology, physical therapy and balneology, and sports medicine. He has been an active member of relevant medical associations.

After working as a senior physician at the orthopaedic university hospitals in Münster and Mainz, Prof. Dr. med. Karbowski served as chief physician at the Clinic for Orthopaedics, Orthopaedic Surgery, and Sports Medicine at the Hospital of the Augustinian Sisters (Severinsklösterchen) in Cologne for more than 25 years.

Prof. Dr. med. Karl Heinz Broer

Our scientific advisory board member Prof. Dr. med. Karl Heinz Broer is a specialist in gynaecology and obstetrics with additional subject-specific qualifications: PERINATOLOGY, GYNECOLOGY AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE, SPECIAL SURGICAL GYNECOLOGY, GYNECOLOGICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE, SENOLOGY.

ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, ORAL SURGERY, DENTAL, ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL MEDICINE

IN THE FIELDS OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY (MKG SURGERY), ORAL SURGERY AND DENTISTRY, OUR MEDICAL ADVISORY BOARD HAS TWO MEMBERS: DENTISTRY, ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY:

Dr. med. Dr. med. dent. Hans-Peter Ulrich

Dr. med. Dr. med. dent. Hans-Peter Ulrich, M.Sc., FEACL

In the aforementioned medical and dental disciplines, we are advised by Dr. med. Dr. med. dent. Hans-Peter Ulrich, M.Sc., FEACL, physician and dentist, specialist in oral and maxillofacial surgery, oral surgeon, Master of Science (implantology), implant expert, certified implantology and certified periodontology, as well as HEALTH ECONOMIST (EUROPEAN BUSINESS SCHOOL).

Dr. Dr. Ulrich was president of the DGMKG – DEUTSCHE GESELLSCHAFT FÜR MUND-, KIEFER- UND GESICHTSCHIRURGIE (German Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery), of which we are the legal advisors, and chairman of the Schleswig-Holstein regional association of the DGMKG. He is the editor of the journal “DIE MKG CHIRURGIE” (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery), which is published by SPRINGER-MEDIZIN. He is also the German delegate in the UNION EUROPÉENNE DES MÉDICINS SPÉCIALISTES (European Union of Medical Specialists) in the section and board OMFS (Oral-Maxillo-Facial-Surgery). Dr. Dr. Ulrich worked as an attending physician at the HELIOS AGNES KARLL HOSPITAL IN BAD SCHWARTAU and as an established OMF-SURGEON in Lübeck. According to FOCUS, he has been one of Germany’s top implantologists from 2010 to the present.

Dr. Dr. Martin Bonsmann

Dr. med. Dr. med. dent. Martin Bonsmann

In the same medical and dental specialties, we are also advised by Dr. med. Dr. med. dent. Martin Bonsmann, physician and dentist, specialist for oral and maxillofacial surgery, specialist for oral surgery and dental technician with a focus on implantology. Dr. Dr. Martin Bonsmann is head of the department “Implantology”, advanced training consultant and member of the board of the DGMKG – DEUTSCHEN GESELLSCHAFT FÜR MUND-, KIEFER- UND GESICHTSCHIRURGIE. Furthermore, Dr. Dr. Bonsmann is a member of the CONSENSUS CONFERENCE IMPLANTOLOGY and holds an academic lectureship at the UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT AM MAIN and at the BIRMINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (England). He has co-authored an implant guidebook with science journalist Gaby Miketta entitled “Dental implants: third teeth with fixed roots advantages, risks, costs”. Dr. Dr. Bonsmann works as a NATIONAL MALOGY AND ORAL SURGEON in Düsseldorf and has been listed as a TOP MEDICINE in implantology in 2005 and in implantology and oral surgery in 2023 in the Focus list of physicians. STERN has also included Dr. Dr. Bonsmann in its list of leading physicians for the field of implantology in 2023.

Dr. med. dent. Peter Matovinovic

In the field of dentistry, Dr. med. dent. Peter Matovinovic acted as an advisor for us. Over the last 30 years, in addition to his dental work, he has held many professional political positions in dentistry in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate and at the federal level. Among other things, he was deputy chairman of the Palatinate District Dental Association from 2007 to 2017 and chairman of the board of Kassenzahnaerztliche Vereinigung Rhineland-Palatinate (KZV RLP) from 2017 to the end of 2020.

For almost 20 years, Dr. Peter Matovinović worked as a dental expert and speaker at expert conferences until he resigned from these positions when he was elected chairman of the board of KZV RLP. For the Kassenzahnaerztliche Bundesvereinigung (KZBV), he sat on subcommittees of the Gemeinsamer Bundesausschuss (G-BA) and on various committees of the KZBV. Today he works as a consultant and speaker.

Dr. med. Astrid Lueg

Dr Astrid Lueg is an internist with additional training in palliative medicine and nutritional medicine. She advises us in the areas of internal medicine, palliative medicine and GP care.

Dr. Lueg has extensive clinical and outpatient experience. She has been working as a GP in internal medicine at the “König 33” group practice in Brühl since 2006 – with a focus on palliative and nutritional medicine. At the same time, she took over the medical direction and management of the SAPV RheinErft GmbH palliative care team in 2012. Under her leadership, specialized outpatient palliative care was expanded to the Euskirchen (2019) and Bonn (2020) locations.

The members of the medical advisory board are not affiliated with our firm, neither under company law nor under liability law. They work at all times FREE OF DIRECTIONS, OBJECTIVELY AND ACCORDING TO THE STANDARD OF MEDICAL SCIENTIFIC EVALUATION in accordance with the guideline “General Principles of Medical Evaluation” of the Association of Scientific Medical Societies (AWMF).

Legal department of the

DGMKG
German Society for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
ECDI
European Centres for Dental Implantology